Just as Kakashi's hand was about to touch the other "mummy," Nagato let out a low shout, and an immense repulsive force surged in from all directions, blasting Kakashi away.
Boom...
The force was so powerful that the flying Kakashi shot through the air like a cannonball, crashing through several large trees in succession and kicking up a trail of dust that stretched for hundreds of meters through the silent forest.
At that moment, Nagato's gaze turned cold.
He had not expected Konoha to have tampered with the two Jinchuriki. One careless misstep, and Kakashi had snatched one of them back with the "Flying Thunder God Technique."
Such a mistake was intolerable to him, so he immediately turned his attention to the other Jinchuriki on the field.
Since Kakashi had already taken one Jinchuriki back, nothing could happen to the remaining one. Otherwise, tonight's trip would have been for nothing.
After this full-scale ambush on the Jinchuriki, the God Organization and the Five Great Shinobi Villages would be on guard. They might not get another opportunity this good next time.
Nagato raised a hand, drawing the mummy-like Jinchuriki wrapped in Konan's "Paper Release" toward himself.
Crack...
Just then, a fissure suddenly appeared in the ground at Nagato's feet. A figure burst out from underground, thrusting a hand wreathed in dazzling lightning toward Nagato.
There was no question that the figure charging at Nagato with lightning in hand was Kakashi, using the "Lightning Cutter"!
Yet faced with Kakashi's "Lightning Cutter," Nagato neither dodged nor evaded. In an instant, he reached out and precisely seized Kakashi by the throat.
Crackle...
The Kakashi caught by the throat transformed into a mass of blinding lightning, which raced through Nagato's arm and into his body.
Lightning moved incredibly fast. In only an instant, the dazzling